News for 'shobha-warrier'

'Climate change has increased the number and intensity of cyclones in the Arabian Sea'

'The food security along the coastal region will be severely affected.'

'A love story about real people'

Priya, Mani Ratnam's assistant, is ready with her first feature film.

7-point guide for budding entrepreneurs

Chowdhary holds forth on the entrepreneurial activity in India, what TiE is doing to promote entrepreneurship and advises aspiring entrepreneurs.

'Science is a team sport'

'Working in collaboration is beneficial and more rewarding in the long run.' 'Competition may bring personal glory, but is very short lasting.' 'Work with people who are interested in working with you instead of competing with you.'

"I want to write Rajnikant's biography..."

'All Of Us Adivasis Have Hope In Her'

'What she did so far and what she will do now is secondary; the most important thing is a person from the Adivasi community has reached the top-most position in the country.'

'The STF has been waiting since 1992'

'Remember, they are all volunteers unlike other forces, and they said they would not come out of the forest until they finished the job. That was the kind of dedication and perseverance they had.' says former STF boss Walter Dawaram.

'They don't see sunlight for years'

'Is it not deplorable that even after 75 years of independence, there are people in our society who have been denied freedom?'

Adoor's first leading man

'You cannot bring religion to school'

'You can walk wearing the hijab on the street, but not in a school.'

'I want to be in the top 20 or 30'

'While in Chennai, I play alone. It gets lonely at times because you wish for someone to play with you,' says Joshna Chinnappa, India's number one squash player.

'At Moscow we proved the pundits wrong'

Former India hockey captain Vasudevan Bhaskaran shares his Olympics experiences with Shobha Warrier.

'PFI crackdown doesn't mean all Muslims are terrorists'

'Now that an extremist organisation like the PFI has been banned, it is time for the leaders to reach out to the minority community.' 'You need to have co-ordination between the State and the social fabric to send out the message that it is not directed at the community, and they should not feel vulnerable.'

The need for foreigners at IIT

IIT-Madras director on the need for foreigners at IIT.

'RSS, Bajrang Dal are intoxicated with power'

'Ram Sene or Bajrang Dal were supposed to be fringe elements, but with the BJP in power, they have become mainstream elements.' 'The government is either keeping quiet or indirectly supporting them.'

'Democracy is not a lollipop'

'No society becomes democratic merely by holding an election,' says T N Seshan.

'Entertainment is not a bad word'

Mani Ratnam talks about his filmmaking process, and his love for songs.

Sabu Cyril created cities for Mani Ratnam

Why Ravi K Chandran prefers Yuva

'Any set you erect should have life in it'

'Rajni was nervous about how he'd look'

'There was no talk about divestment at all'

R Parasu Raman, chairman, CII -- southern region and chairman and managing director, Novar India Ltd, speaks to Shobha Warrier on the Budget.

'I wanted to be like MGR'

Veteran actor Sarath Kumar talks about how he's heading in a different cinematic direction.

'MGR films are my reference point'

National Award winning director S P Jananathan talks about his new film, E.

'People have convicted Shankaracharya'

'Everyone has prejudged him, and they have already convicted the Shankaracharya. The press has convicted him. The politicians have convicted him,' says Cho Ramaswamy.

'BJP has unleashed central agencies on their political opponents'

'Our views are different on fundamental matters right from the question of citizenship, all the way up to what the character of the Government should be, how a democracy should function and whether investigation agencies should be allowed to function independently.'

'The only hope we have is the HIGHEST court'

'If we get a hearing soon, I am hundred percent sure he would be a free man as they do not have any evidence against him.'

'What pleasure do politicians get by keeping innocents in jail?'

'What do they gain from making the lives of three children miserable?' 'What do they gain from making a wife cry day and night?'

'What is RBI doing when these frauds were happening?'

'Let them put their house in order first.' 'Let the RBI first rectify themselves.'

'Only Yogi can succeed Modi'

'I don't think there will be any problem for Hindus to accept Adityanath as the leader, since they have already chosen Modi.'

'A million telematics jobs in India soon'

Globally, IT and automotive together are a $4.5 trillion industry, and telematics forms a big part of this. Telematics is set to grow in a big way and can create a million-plus jobs in India over the next 5 years, says Prof Sadagopan.

'The pandemic has made us more hateful'

'The reason why we have reached such depths is because of the breakdown of the rule of law, and not the political atmosphere.' 'Yes, the political atmosphere has aggravated the situation.'

A film with Sarita, Khushboo, Jyothika

Revathy Varma talks about her first film, June R.

'Today, job famine causes food famine'

'Bring professionalism to Indian hockey'

Former India hockey captain and coach Vasudevan Bhaskaran calls for more transparency in the IHF's functioning.

'Indians masters at getting high grades in US'

When you go to US B-schools, you find that most of the student getting high GPAs are Indians. So, we had to do a different mix in order to make sure we had a good mix of people.

'Decision to sell LIC is more political than economic'

'How can you explain the necessity of selling an institution that has been delivering regular returns to the government, that has never asked for any capital from the government, that has invested Rs 38 lakh crores in the Indian economy and that owns 4 per cent of the market capitalisation in India?'

'Hindi is my indulgence'

Madhavan's first comedy, the Tamil film Nala Damayanti, is a big hit. The actor couldn't be happier.

'India always has enough brains'

'India is looking up as the future of the world in many ways,' says IIT-M Director Dr M S Ananth.

Rural India getting richer? You bet!

R V Rajan, chief managing director, Anugraha Madison, speaks on how rural India has changed over the last two decades.